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By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 12:32am

Volleyball Preview: Abington Heights Comets vs. Scranton Knights

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After both having extra time off, the Abington Heights Comets and the Scranton Knights will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Abington Heights is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.

Last Tuesday, Abington Heights made easy work of Lakeland and carried off a 3-0 win.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Abington Heights took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-14, 25-13.

Abington Heights was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, everything went Scranton's way against Lackawanna Trail on Monday as Scranton made off with a 3-0 victory.

Scranton was dominant in the third set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Lackawanna Trail squad. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-20, 25-15.

Abington Heights' win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Scranton, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season.

Abington Heights was able to grind out a solid victory over Scranton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Abington Heights repeat their success, or does Scranton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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